Register to Vote Online in New Mexico

Last updated on November 1, 2016

If you are registering for the first time, you should plan on showing “proof of identification” the first time you vote. Proof of identification includes: (1) A current and valid photo identification or (2) A current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck or government document that
shows your name and address.

New Mexico voter registration deadlines

In Person: 28 days before Election Day.

By Mail: 28 days before Election Day.

Online: 28 days before Election Day.

Election Day Registration:

N/A

New Mexico voter registration rules

To register in New Mexico you must:

be a citizen of the United States

be a resident of the State of New Mexico

be 18 years of age at the time of the next election

not have been denied the right to vote by a court of law by reason of mental incapacity and, if you have been convicted of a felony, you have completed all conditions of probation or parole, served the entirety of a sentence or have been granted a pardon by the Governor.

Offsite links

Local Election Office: This is the government office responsible for running elections in your region. Theses are the best people to contact if you have any questions at all about voting in your state.